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Single-Engine Piston

1978 CESSNA 182Q SKYLANE

🕒 Listed 3 months ago
$170,000
fyiEstimate $222,500–$228,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 12 comparable Cessna 182Q SKYLANE listings ($227,400), then adjusts for:

  • Airframe time -1,112 hr vs comps +2.2%
  • Engine time -83 hr vs comps +0.7%
  • No Autopilot (83% of comps have one) -1.5%
  • No ADS-B (83% of comps have one) -2.2%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1978
2,299 hrs
C-GSZE ✈ Flight Tracking
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18266246
CONTINENTAL O470L
1
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STRATFORD, ON
★ 4.0 (4 Google reviews)

Overview

Make / ModelCessna 182Q SKYLANE
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time2,299 hrs
Engine time709.3 SMOH
Prop blades2

Description

Documents: - C-GSZE Journy Log August 24 1995 to October 9, 2010_000473.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10007949216&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=9TcYL0ENQM116zxmct1BILsMAtRWKUTUaG9%2f%2f9b1gQB0oh7z4i6%2f0dmj0AOM8ssDeU8VEGQS2hU%3d - C-GSZE Journy Log August 26 2011 to August 30 2024_000474.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10007949152&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=9TcYL0ENQM3W7Un6tZsZsqzmfg0yvbRM3NmLtT0irTVmlG9QhsP7KlZnoBv2GWQcJVOcVnz7ZtA%3d - C-GSZE Weight & Balance_000475.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10007949080&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=9TcYL0ENQM0Vccz1XBrZO31XvK1yTHP0kpH3f%2bfX0kSf2%2fqwyKi825cCl3gs2%2fVFLgRr%2bTJ7%2bcI%3d - C-GSZE Airframe Log One Part One_000476.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10007949034&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=9TcYL0ENQM1ZsPZdiaqdRM15TzyvHWlHhkXeXMHBfEnVgQgczpCR3PF7hulDy%2fa1F0NHlBcSeF4%3d - C-GSZE Airframe Log One Part Two_000477.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10007948939&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=9TcYL0ENQM276kBYCBeKl2zhr7mKm8AZp9tcMLjaMchfDXWHBlEJEnPQJdXRG1kpxqPEaqnhSsk%3d - C-GSZE Airframe Log Two_000478.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10007948886&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=9TcYL0ENQM32H2f9JrMxCNv5SlR9UoaHfvGbsdPA2iNxb5VYYed2IZaJ27lCWjj37%2fjlcfVwj7E%3d - C-GSZE Installations & Modifications Log incl AWD's & SB's_000479.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10007948790&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=9TcYL0ENQM1qjrKhvWOndg2uPHTEFg3th%2fn1pY0c9fAbesW5D4CDZ913lm%2bQb2I2AdcOnSHdIjQ%3d - C-GSZE Engine Log_000480.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10007948762&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=9TcYL0ENQM3hsbq1vpbRPLQryjlTx3z4TFQQeC7v9MKvGCLeTE%2fqjRfVNZu3ZRcZ0dVBOxdZuyQ%3d - C-GSZE Prop Log_000481.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=10007948606&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=9TcYL0ENQM1nEjPmYpnUgYl0UlJvFmamFZ%2b75iGI1DTy0y0e6uiAcWjts66IKL4wixqIAKeD6%2bQ%3d

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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Garmin GFC 500 autopilot

No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.

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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Cessna 182Q SKYLANE lands versus other Cessna 182Q SKYLANE listings on fyiAero.

Price

25th pct
$158k$500kThis aircraft · $170k

$170k · 25th percentile of 12 listings

Airframe time

8th pct
2,29911,500This aircraft · 2,299

2,299 hours total (TTAF) · 8th percentile of 12 listings

Engine time

50th pct
1081,902This aircraft · 709

709 hours since major overhaul · 50th percentile of 12 listings

Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.

Documents

General

Year1978
ManufacturerCESSNA
Model182Q SKYLANE
Serial Number18266246
Registration #C-GSZE
ConditionUsed
FlightRulesVFR
Based atStratford, ON

Airframe

Total Time2,299.7
Max Takeoff Weight2,950 lb

Engine

Engine 1 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL O470L
Engine 1 Time709.3 SMOH
Engine TBO2000

Props

Number of Blades2
Blade CompositionAluminum

Service Logs

MiscellaneousC-GSZE Journy Log August 24 1995 to October 9, 2010_000473.pdf C-GSZE Journy Log August 26 2011 to August 30 2024_000474.pdf C-GSZE Weight & Balance_000475.pdf C-GSZE Airframe Log One Part One_000476.pdf C-GSZE Airframe Log One Part Two_000477.pdf C-GSZE Airframe Log Two_000478.pdf C-GSZE Installations & Modifications Log incl AWD's & SB's_000479.pdf C-GSZE Engine Log_000480.pdf C-GSZE Prop Log_000481.pdf

Operating costs & specifications — Cessna 182Q Skylane

Typical model-level figures for the Cessna 182Q Skylane (not this specific airframe).

$25,965annual budget · 112 hrs/yr
$118variable cost / hour
$0.83cost per nm
13.8gph fuel burn
$203,634avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $222,500–$228,500

Performance & dimensions

Range807 nm
Cruise speed143 kts · 165 mph
Takeoff / landing705.0 / 590.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 182Q Skylane seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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Last flight

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